The Tomo-Chan is a Girl anime announced that the anime is coming on January 4 and that it will be a 13-episode full-length TV anime series!
The anime also released a new key visual and trailer, which previewed the ending theme song “yurukuru*love”. The ending theme song is being performed by Rie Takahashi, Rina Hidaka, and Sally Amaki who plays Aizawa Tomo, Misuzu Gundou, and Carol Olston respectively.
The anime unveiled a list of new staff members including chief animation directors Miyako Kamiya and Motohiro Taniguchi, and Art Director Ken’ichi Tatefuji who is also working on Art Design with Kouji Okamoto at Vectart. Colour Key Artist Tomoko Yamazaki, Compositing Director of Photography Yomogiko Murano, Editor Gō Sadamatsu, and Sound Director Masanori Tsuchiya at INSPION Edge.
▍Tomo-Chan Is a Girl January 4 Trailer
▍About Tomo-Chan is a Girl
The story follows high school girl Aizawa Tomo, tomboy, judo enthusiast, and an absolute monster in strength as she confesses her feelings to her childhood sweetheart, Junichirou Kubota! Unfortunately for her, Junichirou’s been hanging out with Tomo for so long, that he can’t see her as anything but a guy, even when wearing a skirt! The series follows the two, and Tomo’s friends as she tries to convince Jun that she is a girl, and be in a real relationship, despite Tomo knowing nothing about what it’s like!
The series won the Next Manga Award in 2016, in the web manga category
▍Tomo-Chan is a Girl Anime Staff and Production
Original Creator: Yanagida Fumita
Director: Hitoshi Namba
Chief Animation Directors: Miyako Kamiya, Motohiro Taniguchi
Assistant Director: Noriko Hashimoto
Head Writer: Megumi Shimizu
Art Director: Ken’ichi Tatefuji
Art Design: Ken’ichi Tatefuji, Kouji Okamoto (Vectart)
Character Design: Shiori Hiraiwa
Color Key Artist: Tomoko Yamazaki
Compositing Director of Photography: Yomogiko Murano
Editing: Gō Sadamatsu
Music Composer: Masaru Yokoyama
Sound Director: Masanori Tsuchiya
Sound Production: INSPION Edge
Animation Production: Lay-Duce
▍Tomo-Chan is a Girl Anime Cast
■ Aizawa Tomo – CV: Rie Takahashi
■ Junichirou Kubota – CV: Kaito Ishikawa
■ Carol Olston – CV: Sally Amaki
■ Misuzu Gundo – CV: Rina Hidaka
■ Kousuke Misaki – CV: Kouhei Amasaki
■ Tatsumi Tanabe – CV: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka